The Last Flemish, I

Beer? Never! Only absinthe can put a fellow back on his feet, from 'The Chinese of Paris,' published in Le Charivari, December 18, 1863

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Les-Parents-Terribles series: Here is the little Dancer

Paul Gavarni

“- I'll go public with my business.... this is the right moment... I form a company with a capital of 3 Million Francs..... for the production of artifical plums!.... - I can already see you coming, you will ask me for the kernels,” plate 1 from Les Faiseurs D'affaires

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

A difficult patron of the arts, from 'Exhibition sketches,' published in Le Charivari, June 17, 1864

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

The politician's corner, from 'In the pub,' published in Le Charivari, January 5, 1864

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Are you not ordering anything?...

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Mon. Martinet, r. Rivoli, et 41 r. Vivienne

You're not having anything?, from 'Parisian sketches,' published in Le Charivari, November 2-3, 1865

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

We shouldn't be unfair..., from 'Parisian sketches,' published in Le Charivari, May 12, 1864

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

“Everything is Paid for? And We Didn't Insult Anyone… Bye,” plate 31 from Types Parisiens

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

The ravaged poets' corner, from 'In the pub,' published in Le Charivari, January 7, 1864

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

“- Oh, my friend... I am afraid of these people there. - And rightly so... they are quite vicious, they beat their women and make them have black children!,” plate 101 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“- I never laughed so much as at the funeral of Bourdin's daughter.......” (Henri Monnier), plate 303 from Souvenirs d’artistes

Honoré-Victorin Daumier